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Water is the new T-shirt
I’m sitting and waiting for my colleague in the Enterprise rentacar at Boston Logan. They’ve just renovated and clearly have trained all their 20 something staff to make the experience as positive as possible.
I’m still mystified by how much typing they do to give someone a car but they fill the delays with idle chit [...]
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Lots of the latest issues of Toronto’s Magazines have been highlighting cheap things to buy , do and or eat in the city. The only problem is that they’re in magazines which makes them useless to me when the time comes to answer the question – Where should we go for a bite tonight ? [...]
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Tags: cheap eats drinks toronto dim sum cashmere sweater manicure pedicure
iPhone vs. Bold
Well I’ve had many many friends and colleagues ask me what I think about these 2 devices. I did a lot of homework on both devices in order to formulate an opinion and in the end concluded that I’ll just both go out and buy both and experience them both first hand.
After about a month [...]
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I received a recently cell phone bill for about $500 this week. 75% of the bill for data roaming charges came from when I was stuck in the airport for quite a few hours…pounding out emails, reading articles – some high volume activity but no heavy lifting like downloading a big file or anything like [...]
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Tags: airport, boingo, iphone, roaming, saavy traveler, travel, wifi
This is weird because I was thinking of this exact idea at Pearson International in Toronto this morning. I flew out of a beautiful modern Terminal in Toronto into a rather nice and more-than-I-expected airport in Minneapolis. I wrapped up my meetings and headed back to MSP to fly back home. It was mid-day and [...]
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Tags: airport, msp, saavy traveler, tsa
Why Code 96?
First off, I’m a pretty opinionated individual so at the very least maintaining a blog gives me the opportunity to make my opinions known. If people find them interesting and happen to agree with them then great. If not then no harm done and you can move along I suppose.
With that out of the way [...]
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